καρπάσινος

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Ancient Greek

Etymology

κάρπᾰσος (kárpasos) + -ινος (-inos)

Adjective

καρπᾰ́σινος (karpásinosm (feminine καρπᾰσίνη, neuter καρπᾰ́σινον); first/second declension

  1. made of κάρπασος
    • 300 BCE – 200 BCE, Septuagint, Esther 1.6
    • 64 BCE – 24 CE, Strabo, Geography 7.2.3:
      Ἔθος δέ τι τῶν Κίμβρων διηγοῦνται τοιοῦτον, ὅτι ταῖς γυναιξὶν αὐτῶν συστρατευούσαις παρηκολούθουν προμάντεις ἱέρειαι πολιότριχες, λευχείμονες, καρπασίνας ἐφαπτίδας ἐπιπεπορπημέναι, ζῶσμα χαλκοῦν ἔχουσαι, γυμνόποδες·
      Éthos dé ti tôn Kímbrōn diēgoûntai toioûton, hóti taîs gunaixìn autôn sustrateuoúsais parēkoloúthoun prománteis hiéreiai poliótrikhes, leukheímones, karpasínas ephaptídas epipeporpēménai, zôsma khalkoûn ékhousai, gumnópodes;
    • 60 BCE – 7 BCE, Dionysius of Halicarnassus, Roman Antiquities 2.68

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